English-German translation for "locomotive"

"locomotive" German translation

locomotive
[ˈloukəmoutiv; loukəˈm-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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sich fortbewegend, fortbewegungsfähig lokomobil, lokomotiv, lokomotorisch, FortBewegungs… Reise…, reise-, wanderlustig spontaner freier Fortbewegung fähig
  • sich fortbewegend, fortbewegungsfähig, spontaneror | oder od freier Fortbewegung fähig
    locomotive moving or able to move
    locomotive moving or able to move
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  • lokomobil, lokomotiv, lokomotorisch, (Fort)Bewegungs…
    locomotive
    locomotive
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  • Reise…, reise-, wanderlustig
    locomotive of or mad about travel humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
    locomotive of or mad about travel humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
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locomotive
[ˈloukəmoutiv; loukəˈm-]noun | Substantiv s

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Lokomotive Fahrzeug mit Eigenantrieb Beine
  • Lokomotivefeminine | Femininum f
    locomotive
    locomotive
  • Fahrzeugneuter | Neutrum n mit Eigenantrieb
    locomotive self-propelled vehicle
    locomotive self-propelled vehicle
  • Beineplural | Plural pl
    locomotive legs obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
    locomotive legs obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
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  • use your locomotives
    gebrauch deine Beine
    use your locomotives
wildcat locomotive
Lokomotive, die ohne Kontrolle dahinfährt
wildcat locomotive
the locomotive has spread the rails
die Lokomotive hat die Gleise auseinandergedrückt
the locomotive has spread the rails
switching engine, switching locomotive
Rangierlok(omotive)
switching engine, switching locomotive
Wir haben eine verpflichtende Schienenmaut für jede Lokomotive auf jedem Streckenkilometer.
We have a mandatory rail toll for every locomotive for every kilometre travelled.
Source: Europarl
Sie gilt für jede Lokomotive auf jedem Schienenkilometer, und sie ist in der Höhe nahezu unbegrenzt.
It applies to every locomotive on every kilometre of track, and it is practically unlimited in size.
Source: Europarl
Schon sehr bald werden Personenwagen und Eisenbahnmaterial ebenfalls Grenzen passieren dürfen.
Very soon passenger locomotives and rolling stock will also be able to cross borders.
Source: Europarl
Wir beziehen auch die Lokomotiven in diese Richtlinie mit ein.
We are also including railway locomotives in this directive.
Source: Europarl
Die Lokomotive befindet sich am Schluss des Zuges.
The locomotive is at the end of the train.
Source: Tatoeba
Endlich sind wir in Europa so weit und bemühen uns um eine Änderung der Mentalität.
Trains are not durable and they are no longer clean, especially the diesel locomotives.
Source: Europarl
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